There is little hope for PC builders in the coming months. In the span of a few weeks, RAM prices have tripled , quadrupled, quintupled, and shot so high they’ve become a meme. SSD storage is likely next to see obtuse price hikes, but soon enough, a CPU and GPU will cost so much more that building a new PC could prove a losing proposition for your wallet.

AMD, one of the largest providers of desktop CPUs and GPUs, is reportedly planning sweeping price hikes for all its current products. According to Overclock3D , based on anonymous industry sources, AMD reportedly told its partners that it’s setting new suggested retail prices for all its CPUs, including the most recent Ryzen 7 9800X3D as well as past AM5 processors in the 7000 series. Overclock3D claims the new retail prices were s

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